News Headlines Archive

January 16, 2008

Miscellaneous

Four injured in explosion in India's Kolkata city Explosion in Kolkata injures 5 Nine dead in Bengal train-cart collision West Bengal allowed armed CPM cadre in Nandigram: Amnesty India battles bird flu, West Bengal asked to seal borders Singapore bets big on Bengal Chinese food a rage in Kolkata despite containing harmful Ajinomoto salt Chickens to be culled from tomorrow in Bengal Compiler of 'Bangla Natyakosh' dead Battle for Taslima's return, says Mahasweta Devi Fire minister meets Budhhadeb over remarks to Rajasthan team

The Statesman

Flames tamed but fears still loom Central team to visit CU today Services take a hit as boy pushed off train Trade licence KMC to raze illegally built floors at Nandaram Market Dip, deaths mark Sagar mela finale Flames tamed but fears still loom Dip, deaths mark Sagar mela finale KMC to raze illegally built floors at Nandaram Market Central team to visit CU today

The Telegraph

Airlines ground Bengal birds Singur ruling set for Friday CPM admits do-it-now’s defeat to red tape in party and govt Gone: The chickens and only income No ‘symptom’ in city 100 hours on, blaze battle won What's on in town Check on CU grant blueprint Terror links in net Surjya dose for hospitals Rivalry whiff in murder Theories fly about blast root Four bore the brunt Rage and relief in wake of anxiety  You share your birthday with... Four minors rescued from Howrah Civic drive in Siliguri Car dealer arrested for fraud Idols seized on Nepal border Train jumps tracks in Bihar Man braves fire to save kids Balurghat sits on sales ban Airlines ground Bengal birds Culling army ready, chickens missing

Times of India

Game row: Notice surprises siblings Women in fistfight at airport Hunger death cloud over Belpahari ISI spies held at Howrah station Blast in city leaves four injured Two Bangladeshi terrorists arrested in West Bengal Kolkata trade hub fire under control Chicken from West Bangal banned Blast near Hindustan Lever building in Kolkata

Indian Express

Cops clueless about Theatre Road blast Traders protest as KMC pull down floors Xavier’s to start ‘soft skill’ development courses Rallies on green radar Officials mull Rs 12-cr plan to fight fire accidents 80 inducted into Tata’s Singur unit Two Bangla militants arrested in Howrah Special team to probe Nandigram violence cases Burrabazar fire doused CM tells party, govt to keep out of industry’s way Bird flu suspected in Murshidabad Somnath, Yechuri up against judicial activism

Asian Age

MPs visit fire-ravaged buildings CPI(M) plans to uplift Muslims in state Mystery explosion injures 4 Mamata roots for Madarasa Tata Motors induct 80 youth Bangla men with ISI links held

Hindustan Times

Five injured in transformer blast in Kolkata Govt confirms bird flu in West Bengal Kolkata fire refuses to die Culling begins in Bengal Media attacked in Burrabazar

Sports

East Bengal : Stormy meeting on cards EB colts face elimination Dav Whatmore ‘bowled over’ by Tiwary’s coach Mahindra prez looks to retain same team Bangladesh takes lead